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Ben Olson Gets Injured Again
While Forcier is moving on, we have unbelievable news re. Ben Olson: The bad luck continues for former UCLA quarterback Ben Olson, who re-aggravated the foot injury that forced him to miss the 2008 season. He will not take part in tomorrow's pro day at UCLA. Not sure what else we can say or...
Impact
So it looks like the local concern trolling panic that swept through LA’s traditional media following Ben Olson’s injury has gone national. Yesterday Ted Miller from WWL pointed to Ben Olson’s latest injury as the "biggest impact item of Pac-10 preseason camp": At the start of...
Olson To Have Surgery Tomorrow
From the official site: UCLA senior quarterback Ben Olson will have surgery on Tuesday on his right foot. Olson suffered a fracture to the fifth metatarsal of his right foot during Saturday's practice and x-rays on Sunday confirmed the fracture. He will have a new screw inserted in his right...
Pushing Forward At Spaulding: Wide Open QB Competition
Before we move on to what looks like a wide open QB competition let’s make a note of Olson’s comments following another disappointing set back: "It's definitely been tough," Olson said. "You're not able to accomplish the goals you set. It's very frustrating because it seems every...
New Quarterback for UCLA In 08: Olson Out For 8 Weeks
Looks like Neuheisel and Chow have some new (and dramatic) information to work with. Hot off Dohn's blog: UCLA quarterback Ben Olson will miss at least eight weeks after breaking the fifth metatarsal in his right foot during a non-contact drill Saturday. It is the same injury Olson...
Spaulding Roundup: A Time To Chill
Allow me to start this Sunday with a story I heard from a good buddy of mine during last football season. Apparently last year after Utah humiliated UCLA in a game in which Olson was bruised and battered (a game in which he was kept in even though as it was later revealed that he had suffered...
Spaulding Roundup: First Saturday Of Full Pads
Here we go. The first day of full pads gets started today at 4:30 (till about 6:45). Ben Olson will be in action. He sat out yesterday after going all out for three straight days. Rick Neuheisel decided to sit out his starting quarterback for a day before the team begins its first full pad session...
Spaulding Roundup: Working Out The Kinks
So yesterday we blogged about how much Chow is always in a teaching mode at Spaulding field. The early reports from camp on Olson are somewhat encouraging. Chris Foster from the LAT leads today’s story focusing on Big Ben. Olson is having his share of up and down moments, but he is working...
Roundup From BN Walk: Football News & Notes
We will start this Wednesday with Brian Dohn’s report on Ben Olson’s efforts to get healthy again. Olson has been throwing for the first time in two months and has been putting in a grueling regimen of 14 hour day of football rehab. Last week Olson allowed Dohn to tag along with him for...
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